IOwner.AddOwner(IPrincipal, IPrincipal) Method

Definition

Adds an owner.

[Android.Runtime.Register("addOwner", "(Ljava/security/Principal;Ljava/security/Principal;)Z", "GetAddOwner_Ljava_security_Principal_Ljava_security_Principal_Handler:Java.Security.Acl.IOwnerInvoker, Mono.Android, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null")]
public bool AddOwner (Java.Security.IPrincipal? caller, Java.Security.IPrincipal? owner);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("addOwner", "(Ljava/security/Principal;Ljava/security/Principal;)Z", "GetAddOwner_Ljava_security_Principal_Ljava_security_Principal_Handler:Java.Security.Acl.IOwnerInvoker, Mono.Android, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null")>]
abstract member AddOwner : Java.Security.IPrincipal * Java.Security.IPrincipal -> bool

Parameters

caller
IPrincipal

the principal invoking this method. It must be an owner of the ACL.

owner
IPrincipal

the owner that should be added to the list of owners.

Returns

true if successful, false if owner is already an owner.

Attributes

Exceptions

if the invoking principal is not an owner.

Remarks

Adds an owner. Only owners can modify ACL contents. The caller principal must be an owner of the ACL in order to invoke this method. That is, only an owner can add another owner. The initial owner is configured at ACL construction time.

Java documentation for java.security.acl.Owner.addOwner(java.security.Principal, java.security.Principal).

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Applies to